Green Day Photos: A Look Back at the Punk Trio’s Career

Billie Joe Armstrong performing with Green Day at the Gilman Street Project in Berkeley, California, on September 9th, 1989.
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Image Credit: Photograph by Murray Bowles Mike Dirnt performing with Green Day at the Gilman Street Project in Berkeley, California, on September 9th, 1989.
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Image Credit: Photo: Poppelwell/Retna Green Day photographed in San Francisco in April 1993.
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Image Credit: Photo: Swift/Retna Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong onstage in 1994.
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Image Credit: Photo: Estrada/Retna Green Day performing at the Palladium in Hollywood in 1994.
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Image Credit: s Photo: Steinfeldt/Michael OchArchive/Getty Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong onstage in 1994.
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Image Credit: Photo: Eichner/WireImage Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day meet fans at an in-store signing in New York City on October 3rd, 1994.
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Image Credit: Photo: Cassidy/Retna Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong performing nude at Madison Square Garden in New York City on December 5th, 1994.
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Image Credit: Photo: Smeal/WireImage Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day at the Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City, California, at the 1998 MTV Video Music Awards.
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Image Credit: Photo: Shearer/WireImage Billie Joe Armstrong performing American Idiot for the first time on September 16th, 2004 in Hollywood, California.
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Image Credit: Photo: Shearer/WireImage Billie Joe Armstrong performing American Idiot for the first time on September 16th, 2004 in Hollywood, California.
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Image Credit: Photo: Hawthorne/Getty Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt and Tré Cool of Green Day stop by Fuse's Daily Download on January 5th, 2005 in New York City.
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Image Credit: Photo: Caulfield/WireImage Green Day's American Idiot wins the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album on February 13th, 2005.
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Image Credit: Photo: Mazur / Wireimage Green Day onstage at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida, on August 28th, 2005.
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Image Credit: Photo: Miller/Getty Green Day perform at the Thomas & Mack Center on October 6th, 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Image Credit: Photo: Messerschmidt/Getty Billie Joe Armstrong, Bono and the Edge during a pre-game concert inside the Louisiana Superdome on September 25th, 2006 in New Orleans.
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Image Credit: Photo: Busacca/Wireimage Tré Cool, Mike Dirnt and Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day backstage at the 51st Annual Grammy Awards held at the Staples Center on February 8th, 2009 in Los Angeles.
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Image Credit: Photo: Diaz/WireImage Mike Dirnt onstage at the Fox Theater on April 14th, 2009 in Oakland, California.
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Image Credit: Photo: Diaz/WireImage Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong performs on April 14th, 2009 in Oakland, California as the band premieres their latest album, 21st Century Breakdown.
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Image Credit: Chiaki Nozu/FilmMagic Green Day pose at the announcement of their Wembley Stadium concert in London, England on November 1st, 2009.
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Image Credit: Photo: Mazur/KCA2010/WireImage Mike Dirnt and Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day snuggle during the final soundcheck for their American Idiot Broadway show in New York City on March 23rd, 2010.
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Image Credit: Jason Kempin/Getty Images Mike Dirnt, Tré Cool and Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day attend the Broadway opening of American Idiot at the St. James Theatre in New York City on April 20th, 2010.
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Image Credit: Photograph by Bob Gruen Green Day perform as their alter-ego band Foxboro Hot Tubs at Bowery Electric in New York City, April 25th, 2010.
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Image Credit: Singsaas/WireImage Billie Joe Armstrong in Oslo, Norway on June 4th, 2010.
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Image Credit: Kevin Mazur/WireImage Green Day perform at the Tony Awards in New York City on June 13th, 2010.
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Image Credit: Vlasic/Getty Billie Joe Armstrong makes his Broadway debut as St. Jimmy in American Idiot in New York City, September 28th, 2010.
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Image Credit: Bruce Glikas/FilmMagic Billie Joe Armstrong performs during his final performance as St. Jimmy at the closing night of Green Day's American Idiot in New York City on April 24th, 2011.
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Image Credit: Theo Wargo/WireImage Green Day pose with Duff McKagan, Steven Adler, Slash and Matt Sorum at the 27th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Cleveland, Ohio on April 14th, 2012.
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Image Credit: Christie Goodwin/Redferns via Getty Images Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day performs as the band plays an intimate club gig at Shepherds Bush Empire in London, England on August 23rd, 2012.
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Image Credit: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for Clear Channel Billie Joe Armstrong smashes his guitar during the 2012 iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada on September 21st, 2012.
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